2023-08-16 18:33:01
File image of a SATSE protest in front of the Vern hospital. ASSIGNED
The increase in nurses in the medium and long term would guarantee the attention and care of people by the National Health System, argues the organization
16 ago 2023 . Updated at 6:33 p.m.
He Nurses Union (Satse) calls for an increase in Nursing degree places so that the National Health System (SNS) can count on the medium and long term adequate number of professionals that can guarantee optimal attention and care to people. In addition, it stresses the importance that both governments and faculties must work together and in coordination to be able to meet the new needs health of the population and the health system.
The organization recalls that Spain has suffered for years from a chronic and structural deficit of nurses. On the other hand, they compare the state health situation with that of Europe: The ratio It is six professionals per 1,000 inhabitantswhile in our European environment the average is around nine nurses for every 1,000 inhabitants, according to data from Eurostat, the OECD or the World Health Organization (WHO).
Another of the Satse requests is to have more nurses due to the retirements of the professionals now active that will occur in the coming years. They estimate that around 60.000 toilets will be withdrawn in the next 10 to.
facing the new legislature They request that a human resources planning policy be undertaken with a view to the future and not a short-term perspective, which enables the health system to have more care professionals, such as nurses.
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